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Patrick Everson FOX Sports Betting Analyst When the NFL season began in early September, there was likely no one pointing to Washington Commanders vs. Baltimore Ravens as a pivotal game. Now, it’s arguably the most intriguing matchup in the NFL Week 6 odds.  Washington looks great behind rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels, while Lamar Jackson and Baltimore appear back on track …

The Colts are set to be without wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr. for the near future, so their offense would be in much better shape if they could get running back Jonathan Taylor back in the lineup. Taylor missed last Sunday’s loss to the Jaguars with an ankle injury and he didn’t practice on Wednesday, but he said on Thursday …

The time is coming for Mike Tomlin to make a decision.  For weeks, with Russell Wilson nursing a calf injury, the Pittsburgh Steelers coach has danced around naming a starting quarterback. And it hasn’t been an issue. With Wilson sidelined, Justin Fields has been the starter by default. There’s been no need to name a QB1 one way or the …

Will the Bears’ talented young duo shine in Week 6 for fantasy football managers? (Photo by Todd Rosenberg/Getty Images) With major injuries across the board this week, including the loss of receivers Nico Collins and Michael Pittman and running backs like Jonathan Taylor, Zack Moss and Devin Singletary all battling ailments, we could talk about players who will see a …

Victoria Matiash, Fantasy HockeyOct 10, 2024, 01:37 PM ET CloseESPN.com Fantasy Contributor since 2010Part-time anchor at NEWSTALK1010 Setting the benchmark at six games — when another 20 teams, at minimum, are idle — we charted which clubs are booked to compete on so-called slower nights, from Oct. 10 to Oct. 31. Here’s a quartet of teams to recognize in that …

Chris Fallica FOX Sports Wagering Expert “Bear Bets” are real wagers that Chris “The Bear” Fallica is actually making. We’re on to Week 6, and I’ve got my eyes on a handful of games. For those new to this space, if you are looking for a few wagers to get in on the NFL action, I have you covered. Nothing …

Good news . . . Simms was only 6-8 last week. Bad news . . . I wasn’t much better, at 7-7. It was a rough week, with plenty of unexpected (by us) outcomes. I actually did better against the spread than straight up, at 7-6-1. (Chris was 5-8-1.) For the years, I’m 48-30 straight up. Chris is 42-36. Against …

The Browns announced a handful of roster moves on Thursday, including an addition to their 53-man roster. They have signed cornerback Tony Brown II to the active roster from the practice squad. Brown had been elevated for three games already this season. Brown had three special teams tackles and a forced fumble in those appearances. He had 75 tackles, an …

Smith pays 49ers’ win streak vs. Seahawks no mind ahead of Week 6 originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Ownage is ownage, but Geno Smith and the Seattle Seahawks are leaving the past in the past. The 49ers, winners of five straight regular-season and playoff games over Seattle dating back to the 2022 NFL season, enter the “Thursday Night …

Oct 10, 2024, 12:33 PM ET Offensive numbers are up in the NHL. The goals-per-game average has increased in recent years, and the number of 100-point scorers each season has also gone up. In honor of more goals and more points across the league, here’s a look at the highest-scoring games in NHL history: 21 goals ▪︎ Edmonton Oilers 12, …

A simple look at a box score or a study of fantasy football categories doesn’t always tell the whole story of how a player is performing. Dalton Del Don attempts to identify misleading numbers that are worth a closer look. Yes … The Numbers Do Lie. Marvin Harrison Jr.’s four touchdown catches are a lie Harrison Jr. ranks 59th in …

Brock Bowers wonders if he can put the Raiders’ offense on his back, Kyle Pitts looks to pull us back in, and Mark Andrews falls ever further from grace. Other positions: Quarterback | Running Back | Receiver Week 6 Tight Ends 1 Jake Ferguson DAL vs. DET 2 George Kittle SF at SEA 3 Trey McBride ARI at GB 4 …

Todd Downing, the Jets quarterbacks coach and pass-game coordinator, will call the offensive plays in Monday night’s game against the Buffalo Bills, interim head coach Jeff Ulbrich announced on Thursday. He will replace offensive coordinator Nathaniel Hackett, who had been calling the offense. Ulbrich will continue calling the defense. Hackett has been under immense scrutiny from ownership due in large …

The New York Jets continued to make changes to the coaching staff in the aftermath of Robert Saleh’s firing earlier this week. Quarterbacks coach and passing game coordinator Todd Downing will replace offensive coordinator Nathaniel Hackett as the team’s playcaller, interim coach Jeff Ulbrich announced Thursday. “After a lot of time to think about it — and did not make …

The following is an excerpt from the latest edition of Yahoo’s fantasy football newsletter, Get to the Points! If you like what you see, you can subscribe for free here. The Cleveland Browns are giving us the greatest and most extreme example of the sunk cost fallacy that has ever played out in any major North American sport, at least …